Sigfús Eymundsson
Sigfús • Illustration — Sigfús Eymundsson • Illustration — The first automobile in Iceland, photographed by Sigfús Eymundsson in 1904. Sigfús Eymundsson (1837–1911) was an Icelandic photographer and bookseller. He practiced bookbinding from a young age and in 1857 he went to Copenhagen to study the profession.
Also recorded as Sigfus Eymundsson
Sigfús Eymundsson
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- Born
- 1837
- Died
- 1911
- Nationality
- Iceland
- Occupation
- photographer · bookseller
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Sigfús • Illustration — Sigfús Eymundsson • Illustration — The first automobile in Iceland, photographed by Sigfús Eymundsson in 1904. Sigfús Eymundsson (1837–1911) was an Icelandic photographer and bookseller. He practiced bookbinding from a young age and in 1857 he went to Copenhagen to study the profession.
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1837
Sigfús Eymundsson born.
1911
Sigfús Eymundsson died.
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- Sigfús Eymundsson 1837–1911: Icelandic Landscape Photography, History of Photography, 1999
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 1049359224, Sigfús Eymundsson.
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Sigfús Eymundsson 1837–1911: Icelandic Landscape Photography, History of Photography, 1999Crossref registry
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Gemeinsame Normdatei 1049359224, Sigfús Eymundsson.Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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